Tag Archives: type 1 diabetes

High blood sugar, also called hyperglycemia, can happen when the body does not have enough insulin or cannot use the body’s insulin.

Here are two case studies to further understand how depression and diabetes can be intertwined and can affect teens.

Canadians with type 1 and 2 diabetes write back to their younger selves, to share personal insights and reflect on their experience of living with diabetes and starting on insulin therapy. In this post, Renira reflects on living with diabetes.

Tell Kaleb Dahlgren he can’t do something and it’ll inspire him to find a way to do it even better.

Canadians with type 2 diabetes write back to their younger selves, to share personal insights and reflect on their experience of living with diabetes and starting on insulin therapy. In this post, Ashley reflects on living with diabetes.

Many children in Canada inject to manage their diabetes. Injecting isn't difficult. It's easy to learn. It's quick and more comfortable than you would think.

Did you know that a woman spends 30% of her life in menopause and that a third to a half of all women alive today in Canada are in menopause or peri-menopause?